Mercedes have set the record straight over rumours of a 'Plan B' 2023 F1 car and insist their upgrades will not replicate rival designs. read more »
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Mercedes reportedly already has a B-spec package in mind as a contingency plan in case its revolutionary zero sidepod concept fails to produce the desired results again in... read more »
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Formula 1 says that it is carrying out studies on a standard bodywork kit to reduce how much spray the current cars kick up in wet weather. F1’s wet weather tyres are extremely... read more »
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Why is Red Bull's RB18 so hard to beat? Red Bull has dominated the 2022 F1 season, providing Max Verstappen his 2nd title, and look set to clinch the constructor's... read more »
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The revisions built on the fundamental changes made to the layout of its sidepod and engine cover bodywork, plus the alterations made to the floor and diffuser earlier in the... read more »
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The Woking-based outfit has used this weekend's Marina Bay event to bring what it calls its biggest development step of the year so far.The comprehensive changes include... read more »
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The American-owned outfit has introduced a major overhaul of its 2022 F1 challenger at the Hungaroring, having held back so far on any developments.The tweaks to the bodywork,... read more »
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With less scope for designers to think outside the box for innovative solutions, the likelihood was of a grid of lookalike ground effect machines. But things did not quite play... read more »
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After seeing Williams debut its updated bodywork package on teammate Alex Albon's car at the British Grand Prix, Latifi finally got the new parts for the Paul Ricard race... read more »
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A new floor and bodywork in play for AlphaTauri at the French GP. read more »
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Christian Horner felt Max Verstappen had the win in the bag before picking up bodywork damage at Silverstone. read more »
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The race required a restart after a huge first corner crash for Zhou Guanyu's Alfa Romeo, which flipped over and hit the catch fencing, as well as climate change... read more »
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It has not only been applying optimisations to a package that was delivering a relatively good uptick in performance, but it has also been studying its rivals' solutions... read more »
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The team has made a significant change to the shape of the bodywork where the sidepods and engine cover meet.This has created distinctive channels for which the airflow will... read more »
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While it's obvious that the changes will have an effect on the external airflow stream, there's also a considerable amount of work that's gone on under the... read more »
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Albon's car will be fitted with a major package of floor and bodywork changes from the start of practice on Friday.Meanwhile, Nicholas Latifi will have a standard car,... read more »
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AlphaTauri should be able to make changes within their current bodywork, rather than a big overhaul. read more »
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ProTech Monte-Carlo have partnered up with Alfa Romeo F1 Team ORLEN to help improve the team's bodywork, reducing the amount of brake dust as well as the chances of... read more »
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That was evident at Monaco, where apart from some brake duct modifications, teams hadn't added any extra aero items.Most only brought revised steering geometry that is... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel crashed heavily in both FP3 and in the race, while his teammate Lance Stroll also went off in FP3 and was involved in a controversial collision with Nicholas... read more »
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Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull have all outlined the changes made to the bodywork of their cars ahead of this weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »
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Both Alpines were fitted with a sidepod upgrade for the F1 season opener, but Ocon lost his early on in first practice when the right-hand side bodywork flew off on the main... read more »
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The upgrades are not a dramatic philosophy change for Red Bull, as was seen on the Mercedes car during the first day of the test, but rather a refinement of an already visually... read more »
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The German manufacturer revealed a radical new concept ahead of the start of the Bahrain test, using the Side Impact Structures (SIS) as separate fins to help shrink its... read more »
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Formula One's new regulations have resulted in an array of vastly different cars, despite even more limitations on bodywork design. Today, those 10 cars start their 6 days... read more »